parse/translate the verb
agebat
h/s/it was driving
conspiciebant
they were observing, looking at
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Princeps silvas intrabat.
The emperor was getting into the woods
the carriage goes down into the ditch - (write on board)
raeda descendit in fossam
celerrime
very fast
mittebamus
we were sending
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interpellabas
you interrupt
epistulas mittebamus.
We were sending letters./We were sending letters .
Syrus was not able to move it (the carriage) (write on board)
Syrus raedam (eam) movere non poterat.
however
tamen
duco
I lead/am leading
fugiebatis
y'all were fleeing, running away
rusticos conspiciebam.
I was observing the peasants.
I watched everything! (on board)
omnia observabat / spectabat
often
saepe
appropinquabam
I was getting closer
veniunt
they come, are coming
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Cornelius raedarium identidem verberabat
Cornelius kept beating the coach driver again and again
were you sleeping?
dormiebasne?
statim
immediately
gerunt
they wear / carry
poterat
he was able
"tabellariusne cisium placide agebat, Sexte?"
Was the curier driving the "cisium" peacefully, Sextus?
The horses are pulling the cart - but in vain
Equi raedam trahunt, sed frustra
therefore
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